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Addressing Childhood Obesity and Malnutrition
Childhood overweight and obesity rates have increased over the last several decades and remain high. Childhood overweight and obesity put young children at risk for various health problems in later life. This course presents information about early childhood obesity and strategies for addressing obesity and promoting healthy behaviors in childcare. When successfully implemented, these strategies can help to improve the health of all children in your care.
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Addressing Homelessness: The Role of the Early Childhood Educator
This course provides participants with an understanding of their role in supporting children and families who experience homelessness. The course explores the prevalence of homelessness as well as its causes and impacts on the developing child. Participants will discover ways they can promote positive outcomes for those who are affected by homelessness through a variety of policies and classroom practices.
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Adult Social-Emotional Wellness
While social and emotional learning is a common focus when it comes to educating children, there is less attention paid to the social and emotional wellness of adults. In this course, readers will learn about the components of social and emotional wellness in adults, as well as the importance of focusing on it. This course will teach the learner how to build social and emotional wellness in themselves and others, as well as how to recognize some signs that a person is struggling with their social and emotional well-being. This course will focus specifically on the importance of building social and emotional well-being in specific populations of adults. Finally, this course will examine two of the most common challenges to a person’s social and emotional health: anxiety and depression. This course will examine some common causes, warning signs, and treatment options for these conditions.
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Advanced Decoding: Word Recognition Strategies for School-Age Children
This course provides educators with comprehensive knowledge and practical strategies for teaching advanced decoding and word recognition skills to school-age learners. As children progress beyond basic phonics, they need sophisticated strategies to decode complex words, recognize spelling patterns, and develop automatic word recognition. The course covers systematic phonics instruction, morphological analysis, sight word development, and intervention strategies for struggling readers. Through evidence-based practices and differentiated instruction techniques, educators will learn to support students in developing fluent, accurate word recognition skills essential for reading comprehension and academic success.
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Advocacy for the Center, Parents, Children and Staff
This course examines the many reasons educators should advocate for their center, parents, children and staff and effective ways of doing so. Upon successful completion of this course, students should be able to define the role of an early childhood advocate; the steps required for successful advocacy and list the requirements to organize a successful advocacy campaign.
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View options for purchasing child development classes online.
Individual Options
Flexible options for individual educators, including course hours and annual subscriptions.
Center Options
Cost-effective annual group training packages tailored for child care centers and staff management.